How old is someone named Lawanda?
The average Lawanda is 55 years old.
Half of all living Lawandas are between 48 and 62.
When was Lawanda popular?
Parents have been choosing Lawanda less often since its peak in 1977.
Popular names of 1977 · The most popular names of the 1970s →
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 22 | 0 |
| 1920s | 431 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 699 | 150 |
| 1940s | 710 | 410 |
| 1950s | 1,266 | 1000 |
| 1960s | 2,315 | 2,000 |
| 1970s | 4,539 | 4,300 |
| 1980s | 1,659 | 1,600 |
| 1990s | 403 | 400 |
| 2000s | 50 | under 100 |
| 2020s | 5 | under 100 |
How many Lawandas are still alive?
About 9,900 Lawandas are alive in the US today. That's 82% of the roughly 12,000 babies named Lawanda since 1917.
Most Lawandas ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Lawanda?
More than half of living Lawandas are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
- Silent 4%
- Boomer 22%
- Gen X 57%
- Millennial 17%
- Gen Z 1%
Is Lawanda an old name?
Yes. Lawanda is older than 83 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Lawanda a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Lawandas are women.
Names the same age as Lawanda
NAME TWIN
Lawanda's name twin is Carrie. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Carrie's age curve is the closest match to Lawanda's: 89% alike.
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Questions about the name Lawanda
How old is the average Lawanda?
The average Lawanda in the US is 55 years old. The median is 53, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Lawanda?
About 9,900 Lawandas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 12,000 babies given the name since 1917.
When was the name Lawanda most popular?
In 1977, when about 600 baby girls were named Lawanda.
Is Lawanda a Gen X name?
Yes. About 57% of living Lawandas are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this